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AWS waf documentation change

Service: waf · 2025-06-19 · Documentation low

File: waf/latest/developerguide/waf-api-using.md

Summary

Added console experience notice and updated terminology to include 'protection pack'

Security assessment

Administrative changes to documentation structure and terminology without security implications

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diff --git a/waf/latest/developerguide/waf-api-using.md b/waf/latest/developerguide/waf-api-using.md
index 3650ec539..ca74dd796 100644
--- a//waf/latest/developerguide/waf-api-using.md
+++ b//waf/latest/developerguide/waf-api-using.md
@@ -4,0 +5,4 @@
+**Introducing a new console experience for AWS WAF**
+
+You can now use the updated experience to access AWS WAF functionality anywhere in the console. For more details, see [Working with the updated console experience](./working-with-console.html). 
+
@@ -7 +11 @@
-This section describes how to make requests to the AWS WAF and Shield Advanced API for creating and managing match sets, rules, and web ACLs in AWS WAF as well as your subscription and protections in Shield Advanced. This section will acquaint you with the components of requests, the content of responses, and how to authenticate requests.
+This section describes how to make requests to the AWS WAF and Shield Advanced API for creating and managing match sets, rules, and protection pack or web ACLs in AWS WAF as well as your subscription and protections in Shield Advanced. This section will acquaint you with the components of requests, the content of responses, and how to authenticate requests.